Online monitoring of Escherichia coli ghost production

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 468-474

  Haidinger, W ^a,b   Szostak, M P ^a,c   Jechlinger, W ^a,b   Lubitz, W ^b  

^a Apovia AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c BIRD C GmbH and CoKEG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; CLONING; GENES; TURBIDITY;

FLOW CYTOMETRIC PROCEDURES;

CELL CULTURE;

BIS(1,3 DIBUTYLBARBITURIC ACID)TRIMETHINE OXONOL; DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; TECHNIQUE; TURBIDITY;

BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGE PHI X 174; BARBITURATES; CELL MEMBRANE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; ISOXAZOLES; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ONLINE SYSTEMS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037229279     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.1.468-474.2003     Document Type: Article

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